Wade’s Health Law Highlights for August 11, 2026
Read the issue: Wade’s Health Law Highlights for August 11, 2026False Claims Act settlements and judgments announced in the first half of 2026 total more than $1.8 billion The total includes two nine-figure Medicare Advantage resolutions and a customs duties settlement exceeding half a billion dollars, the largest of its kind. As…
Recent Health Law Highlights Issues
CMS Releases Proposed Rule on Anomalous DME Spending and MSSP Financial Calculations
Summary of article from American Hospital Association: The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released a proposed rule to address significant,…
Texas Supreme Court Upholds Ban on Youth Gender Transitions. It’s the Largest State With Such a Law
Summary of article from AP News, by Jim Vertuno, Andrew Demillo: The Texas Supreme Court upheld a state law banning gender-affirming medical…
Why Nurses Are Protesting AI
Summary of article from Healthcare Brew, by Tom McKay: The National Nurses United (NNU) is protesting the increasing use of AI in…
Blockchain-Based Healthcare Credentialing: A Solution to High Costs and Administrative Burdens
Summary of article from Cureus, by Ebenezer Chinedu-Eneh, Priya Ramaswamy, Patrick E. Farmer: The healthcare sector faces significant inefficiencies in its credentialing…
Federal District Court Finds Private-Insurer Relator Can Proceed with False Claims Action
Summary of article from The FCA Insider, by Michael Podberesky, Brett Barnett, Stephen Tagert: The U.S. District Court for the District of…
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Before You Add Peptides to Your Practice
Peptide therapy has moved from elite biohacker circles into mainstream wellness offerings, and the marketing pitches arriving in your inbox suggest the…
HIPAA Update – Q1 2026
The first quarter of 2026 has brought a wave of regulatory activity, enforcement actions, and emerging compliance challenges under HIPAA. From a…
No, You Can’t Just Not Take Medicare: What Every Chiropractor Needs to Know
A growing number of chiropractors are moving away from insurance panels in favor of cash-pay practice models built around direct-pay patient relationships.…
Texas’s New IV Therapy Law: What Patients, Clinics, and Clinicians Need to Know
After a highly publicized death linked to an IV infusion at a Texas spa in 2023, state lawmakers moved to bring clearer…